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Christ was born on Christmas Day."

MUSIC BY REV. THOMAS HELMORE, M A. Maestoso.

WORDS BY REV. J. M. NEALE, M. A.

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Christ was born on Christmas Day; Wreathe the holly, twine the bay; Christus natus hodie: The 9:6

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Babe, the Son, the Holy One of Ma- ry. He is born to set us free,

He is born our

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Lord to be, Ex Ma-ri - a Virgi- ne; The God, the Lord, By all ador'd for ever.

Let the bright red berries glow Everywhere in goodly show; Christus na- tus hodie: The

Babe, the Son, the Holy One of Mary. Christian men, rejoice and sing, "Tis the birthday